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The official opening of the new Eppendorf site in Singapore

The globally active Eppendorf Group continues its growth track in Asia in a targeted manner and has opened a new site in Singapore. The new subsidiary is located in the heart of Singapore’s modern Biopolis science center and offers attractive office workplaces for sales and service activities, a modern pipette...

The Tiktok core team at Ziehl-Abegg: Sophie Grill (left below), Rebecca Amlung and Rainer Grill

The motor and fan manufacturer Ziehl-Abegg has picked up two prizes at the German Awards for Online Communication (DPOK). The Hohenlohe team entered the competition with the company's own Tiktok channel. “We are particularly pleased about the win in the 'Industry and Mechanical Engineering' category,” says member of...

New Nescafé coffee factory in Mexico

Nestlé has opened a new Nescafé coffee factory in Veracruz, Mexico. With an investment of 340 million dollar, the plant creates 1,200 new jobs in the region and makes Mexico Nestlé's main coffee producer globally. Special guest Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the President of Mexico, attended the factory's opening event....

Managing Director of the new office in Hong Kong: Markus Schultz

The dosing technology specialist from Töging is now represented in Asia with a total of four branches and can thus fully serve this broad market. After nine successful years in mainland China, with headquarters in Shanghai (2013) and a branch office in Dongguan in southern China (2018), the decision to open a third...

The implementation of the methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) capacity increase program for production facilities at BASF’s Verbund site in Geismar, Louisiana, is progressing on schedule.

BASF is moving forward with the final phase of the expansion project for the methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) plant at its Verbund site in Geismar, Louisiana. With this third step of its multiphase capacity expansion, BASF will increase production capacity to 600,000 metric tons per year by the middle of the...

Henkel wins Schneider Electric Sustainability Award

During Schneider Electric’s Europe Supplier Day, the company presented Henkel with its prestigious Sustainability Award. The honor recognizes Henkel’s exemplary work on climate action and commitment to Schneider Electric’s the Zero Carbon Project, which aims to halve CO2 emissions among its supplier community’s...

Romain Reyre, Managing Director of Engel Magrheb Sarl

Austrian injection moulding machine manufacturer and system solution provider Engel has strengthened its market presence in North Africa by establishing its own sales and service subsidiary in Morocco. Engel Maghreb Sarl builds on long-standing business relations. Numerous customers and partners took part in the...

Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators 2022 goes to Thi Hoang Duong Nguyen; United Kingdom

For the 27th time, the Hamburg-based life sciences company Eppendorf SE is awarding its prestigious research prize this year. The independent jury chaired by Prof. Reinhard Jahn selected Dr. Thi Hoang Duong Nguyen, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK as the winner of the Eppendorf Award for Young...

Salah Kaoula, Managing Director Fette Compacting North-West Africa

By opening a subsidiary in Algeria, Fette Compacting is strengthening its presence in Northwest Africa. The new branch in the capital city of Algiers specializes in providing more intensive support for existing customers in the Maghreb states as well as expanding business relationships in the regional growth markets. ...

Area for material preparation at Vetter’s Rankweil site

With the realization of the first successful customer fills, Vetter, a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), has reached another milestone at its new clinical manufacturing facility in Rankweil, Austria. Further batches are already planned, and more customer projects are in the...